Ah, Rare, the cornerstone of British humour. Their latest title, Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts is a quirky racer/builder/platformer combo with a wonderfully wry streak that seems quite happy to poke fun at anyone and everyone. I spent a few hours with the game last night, and couldn’t help but laugh at the scrawny-looking Trophy guy, a new character that dishes out Trophies for completing levels in the quickest time. There’s even Achievements for picking up Trophies, the first one called “My First Trophy“, followed by arbitary further achievements like “More Trophies” and “Even More Trophies”. Cute.
Michael | 14/11/2008 08:48
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I once sold a game to somebody at Rare. True story!
cc_star | 14/11/2008 10:46
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I once sold a rare game on eBay.
Coincidence? I think not
Michael | 14/11/2008 13:31
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I sold my game on eBay! And I rarely do that.
Eldave0 | 14/11/2008 08:58
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**gasp!** there’s a new banjo?!
Scum86 | 14/11/2008 11:05
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I once bought a Rare game from someone on eBay. Wiiiiieeeeeerd…
g00nerz | 14/11/2008 13:15
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I once bought a game from someone at Rare. It keeps getting stranger round here.
Eldave0 | 14/11/2008 13:21
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I once bought a Rare game called Perfect Dark Zero and was one of the few who loved it :S Gnarely non?
edgefusion | 14/11/2008 13:48
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I once never bought a Rare game.
GamerRiley | 14/11/2008 14:16
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Me neither!, is that rare not to have owned a rare title?
Hodgi92 | 14/11/2008 17:59
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hahaha…me neither
rothbury | 14/11/2008 13:56
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Strange. One time I bought ebay from Rare on a game.
Maybe i’ll publish that level afterall…
XDamage | 14/11/2008 16:17
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http://banjokazooie.wikia.com/wiki/Trophy_Thomas
I guess that’s how they see the PS3… as an “overly-competitive braggart”. Lol.
nofi | 14/11/2008 16:20
Wants a custom tag.
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Yeah, I knew there was something I’d forgotten to mention. He’s looked down on quite a bit in the game, it’s all very sly and very funny.
pspsamurai | 16/11/2008 11:15
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sad just sad
Jas-n | 14/11/2008 18:14
Folding With TSA Co-ordinator.
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i rarely sell my games on eBay, although I sold like 10 of my sister’s – not rare.
cc_star | 14/11/2008 21:17
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Brilliant
Did she know?